Jonathan Clogstoun-Willmott Bsc, LicAc, BAc, DipAc(China), DipCHM, MBAcC, MABP, LCH, MCH, PCH, Cert.ECBS, MBTER RSAPH received his BSc in Electrical Engineering from Edinburgh University before qualifying as a Chartered Accountant.
Qualifications
He trained in London with Mary Austin (a prominent acupuncturist, homeopath and osteopath) in the 1970’s then at the College of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture Leamington Spa (LicAc), the British College of Acupuncture London (BAc), the College of Chinese Medicine Nanjing China (DipAc), the College of Homeopathy (LCH, MCH), the Dynamis School for Advanced Homoeopathic Studies (PCH), the Northern College of Acupuncture, York UK (DipCHM) and Certificate of the European College of Bowen Studies (CertECBS).
He has also studied and practised various other therapies including Remedial Massage, Reflexology, Shiatsu, and Bowen.
Professional Membership
Formerly a member of the Society of Homeopaths (RSHom) (http://www.homeopathy-soh.org ), Traditional Acupuncture Society and the British Acupuncture Association, he is now a member of the British Acupuncture Council (MBAcC) http://www.acupuncture.org.uk). He is also a member of the Bowen Therapists' European Register (MBTER) (http://www.bowentherapists.com) and the Scottish Association of Professional Homeopaths (http://www.saph.org.uk )
Lecturing experience
He has lectured for 20 years at the Scottish College of Homoeopathy (http://www.homoeopathy-scotland.co.uk/) and, formerly, at the Scottish College of Classical Homeopathy and the Scottish School of Homeopathy.
Other Lecturing
He has also given lectures and talks on Chinese Medicine, Homeopathy, Diet and Disease at the Edinburgh Science Festival and throughout Scotland.
Founder Member of SAPH
He is a founder member and currently Treasurer of the Scottish Association for Professional Homeopaths (MSAPH) which, like the Society of Homeopaths, has strict criteria and an onerous process for registration, requiring evidence of experience, continuing professional development, and a realistic ability to practise.
Pilot Studies with the Faculty of Medicine, Edinburgh University
For the last three years he has been assisting Edinburgh University Faculty of Medicine in pilot modules for third/fourth year medical students who are interested in observing complementary medicine in action.
Regional Co-ordinator
As a member of the British Council for Acupuncture he was Regional Co-ordinator for South-East Scotland and Edinburgh for 6 years until 2006.
Foodaware
He represents Age Concern Scotland on Foodaware, the Consumers' Food Group, which was set up to coordinate the broad UK consumer movement's work on food safety, nutrition and standards. Its mission is to give UK consumers a strong voice on food policy by bringing together the organisations that represent them. It also consults and supports the UK consumer representatives on food related committees, and furthers the public understanding of science.
Foodaware’s core members are consumer, women's and enforcement organisations, which also contribute time and expertise to its representations. Representatives on Foodaware meet four times annually, and attend other pertinent meetings on its behalf. Representatives on Foodaware are not paid, but do receive reimbursement of travel expenses.
Foodaware is by no means meek: it recently strongly criticised parts of the Food Standards Agency's draft Consultation Strategic Plan 2005-2010.
If you would like to learn more about Foodaware, go to
http://www.foodaware.org.uk/food/index.htm
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Jonathan is insured to practise through his membership of the British Acupuncture Council.
Jonathan has worked in Edinburgh since 1983 before which he had a large practice in London. He is married with two children emerging from their teens. Business interests include Laguna Club (www.lagunafest.com), an international membership organisation.
